Evaluating The Role of A Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison Nurse in The Australian General Hospital

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-60

  Happell, Brenda ^a,b   Sharrock, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EVALUATION; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT REFERRAL;

AUSTRALIA; EVALUATION STUDIES; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; PSYCHIATRIC AIDES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0036370353     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840252825473     Document Type: Article

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